ACM recognizes Princeton alumni
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The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) named its 2016 fellows. Among those recognized are Princeton graduates Dan Boneh *96 and Monika Rauch Henzinger *93.
Boneh, who received his Ph.D. from Princeton in 1996 in computer science, is a professor of computer science and electrical engineering at Stanford University. He was elected a fellow for his contributions to cryptology and computer security.
Henzinger, who earned a Ph.D. from Princeton in 1993, is a professor of computer science at the University of Vienna, Austria. Previously, she was at the Department of Computer Science at Cornell University, the Systems Research Center of Digital Equipment Corporation, director of research at Google, and a professor at the School of Computer and Communication Sciences at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne in Switzerland. She was noted by the AMC for her work in computer theory and its practical application.
Fellows are chosen by their peers and represent both academia and industry. ACM’s formal recognition ceremony will take place in San Francisco on June 24, 2017.